Wind-tunnel measurements of hazard posed by lift-generated wakes

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1424-1429

  Karkehabadi, Reza ^a,b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AIRCRAFT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HAZARDS; VECTORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAKES; WINGS;

AIR MASSES; FREESTREAM VELOCITY; UNSTEADY VORTEX-LATTICE METHOD (UVLM); VORTICITY;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 10944255124     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.4570     Document Type: Article

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